News reports of an Delta MD-80 that skidded off of the runway at LGA. Airport is closed.
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Originally posted by elaw View Posthttp://www.avherald.com/h?article=482b659f&opt=0
A runway at New York’s LaGuardia Airport reopened Friday morning, a day after a Delta Air Lines plane skidded off it.
Probably due to cheap composite snow on the runway...Les règles de l'aviation de base découragent de longues périodes de dur tirer vers le haut.
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Originally posted by obmot View PostInterestingly, from the photos avail so far it appears (??) as though the tail cone of the aircraft is missing...Yet another AD.com convert!
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Originally posted by obmot View PostIt is off the left side of Runway 13, with the nose hanging over the water, pointed generally northerly...
It's off the right side of Runway 31.
Can you have it any more backwards?
Edit: Whoops, I've got it all backwards!Les règles de l'aviation de base découragent de longues périodes de dur tirer vers le haut.
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Originally posted by obmot View PostI remember 'back in the day' getting on/off 727s via the rear stairway .. but I hadnt realized that the MD80 series have a rear cone evacuation systemYet another AD.com convert!
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